Big Oak Rochester, New York
Big Oak is a par-70 public course in Rochester, New York, playing 5,902 yards from the Black tees with a rating of 69.2 and slope of 117.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 70 (4 par 3s, 12 par 4s, 2 par 5s) |
| Length | 5,902 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 69.2 / 117 |
| Tee Options | 4 |
| Location | Rochester, New York, USA |
| Coordinates | 43.1237, -77.4849 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 5,902 | 70 | 69.2 | 117 |
| White | 5,471 | 70 | 67.3 | 114 |
| Yellow | 4,713 | 70 | 63.7 | 106 |
| Red | 4,608 | 70 | 65 | 98 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black 69.2/117 | 335 | 350 | 410 | 290 | 165 | 350 | 215 | 536 | 318 | 2969 | 148 | 375 | 350 | 299 | 404 | 557 | 288 | 188 | 324 | 2933 | 5902 |
| White 67.3/114 | 330 | 340 | 390 | 270 | 130 | 335 | 207 | 516 | 310 | 2828 | 135 | 340 | 340 | 274 | 345 | 504 | 278 | 154 | 273 | 2643 | 5471 |
| Yellow 63.7/106 | 325 | 287 | 315 | 265 | 125 | 296 | 165 | 460 | 285 | 2523 | 112 | 295 | 298 | 192 | 270 | 429 | 251 | 121 | 222 | 2190 | 4713 |
| Red 65/98 | 323 | 285 | 312 | 260 | 120 | 293 | 160 | 435 | 283 | 2471 | 105 | 293 | 293 | 190 | 268 | 419 | 250 | 101 | 218 | 2137 | 4608 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
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Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Black (5,902 yards, 69.2/117)
Course rating 0.8 below par.
Handicap 10-20: White (5,471 yards, 67.3/114)
431 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 2.7 below par.
Handicap 20+: Red (4,608 yards, 65/98)
1,294 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 5.0 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
The longest hole on the card at 557 yards. 21 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 148 yards. 105 from the Red tees.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Big Oak?
Big Oak has a course rating of 69.2 and slope of 117 from the back tees. From the Red tees, the rating is 65 with a slope of 98.
How long is Big Oak?
From the back tees, Big Oak plays 5,902 yards. The course is par 70 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 12 par 4s, 2 par 5s).
What tees should I play at Big Oak?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Black tees (5,902 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red tees (4,608 yards).
Is Big Oak public or private?
Big Oak is a public golf course in Rochester, New York. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Big Oak?
Nearby courses include Midvale Country Club (Penfield), Island Valley Golf Course (Fairport), Shadow Lake Executive Golf Course (Penfield), Irondequoit Country Club (Rochester).
Is there a yardage book for Big Oak?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Big Oak with hole-by-hole maps, shot dispersion analysis, strokes gained heatmaps, and club recommendations tailored to your handicap and distances. You can view it online or download a printable PDF.
How do you play Big Oak?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Big Oak for your handicap and your clubs: shot dispersion off each tee, strokes gained heatmaps for every target, and the club that loses the fewest strokes. Holes 1 and 2 are free to explore, so you can see the optimal way to play the opening stretch before you commit.
Does Big Oak have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs more than 20,000 simulated shots on every hole, factoring in your handicap, club distances, shot shape, and the actual hazard layout. The model recommends the best club and target for each shot.
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